Forum for Social Economics

1996 - 2025

Continuation of Forum for Social Economics.

Current editor(s): William Milberg, Dr Wolfram Elsner, Philip O'Hara, Cecilia Winters and Paolo Ramazzotti

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Volume 46, issue 4, 2017

In Celebration of Cecilia Winters’ Scholarly Life pp. 319-320

Phillip Anthony O’Hara

Measuring the Middle Class in Middle-Income Countries pp. 321-336

Rebecca Rasch

Toward an Improved Definition of the Wealthy pp. 337-349

Kevin Capehart

The Many Dimensions of Gender Equality and Their Impact on Economic Growth pp. 350-370

Elizabeth A. Moorhouse

Influence Factors on Gender Wage Gap: Evidences from Chinese Household Income Project Survey pp. 371-395

Hao Chen, Jianwei Chen and Wence Yu

Volume 46, issue 3, 2017

Welcome to the - of the, 3-2017 pp. 221-222

Wolfram Elsner

Public Policy Adrift: Veblen’s Blind Drift and Neoliberalism pp. 223-233

William Waller

Policy Consequences of Multiple Equilibria and the Indeterminacy of Economic Outcomes in a Boundedly Rational World: Closing the System with Non-Economic Variables pp. 234-251

Morris Altman

Supra-National Money and the Euro Crisis: Lessons from Karl Polanyi pp. 252-274

Mario Seccareccia and Eugenia Correa

The Complex Inequality–Innovation–Public Investment Nexus: What We (Don’t) Know, What We Should Know and What We Have to Do pp. 275-298

Alberto Botta

A comment on Anup Dash, “An Epistemological Reflection on Social and Solidarity Economy”,, 45–1, 2016, pp. 61–87 pp. 299-301

Michele Cangiani

Response to Michele Cangiani pp. 302-304

The Editors

Towards an Understanding of the Greek Crisis and the Flawed Analyses of the Levy Economics Institute’s Publications pp. 305-310

Nikolaos Karagiannis and C. J. Polychroniou

Towards an Understanding of the Greek Crisis and the Flawed Analyses of the Levy Economics Institute’s Publications: A Reply pp. 311-314

Michalis Nikiforos and Gennaro Zezza

Towards an Understanding of the Greek Crisis and the Flawed Analyses of the Levy Economics Institute’s Publications: A Rejoinder pp. 315-317

Nikolaos Karagiannis and C. J. Polychroniou

Corrigendum pp. 318-318

The Editors

Volume 46, issue 2, 2017

Social Economics, Poverty, and Human Development: Conceptual Approaches, Empirical Analysis, and Policy pp. 121-127

Quentin Wodon

Discrimination as Focal Point: Markets and Group Identity pp. 128-138

Kaushik Basu

Ignorance and Economics pp. 139-144

David Colander

Can Income Diversification Explain the Growing Entrepreneurship Gap by Age? pp. 145-159

Christian E. Weller and Jeffrey B. Wenger

Economy-wide and Sectoral Impacts on Workers of Brazil’s Internet Rollout pp. 160-177

Mark A. Dutz, Lucas Ferreira Mation, Stephen D. O’Connell and Robert Willig

Multidimensional Poverty Reduction Among Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 178-191

Sabina Alkire, Christoph Jindra, Gisela Robles Aguilar and Ana Vaz

Poverty and Shared Prosperity: Let’s Move the Discussion Beyond Growth pp. 192-205

Kassia Antoine, Raju Singh and Konstantin Wacker

Student Debt: Rhetoric and Reality pp. 206-220

Sandy Baum

Volume 46, issue 1, 2017

Special Issue “Perspectives of Social Economics Today”: European Contributions pp. 1-2

Reinhold Hedtke

What is Socioeconomics? An Overview of Theories, Methods, and Themes in the Field pp. 3-25

Simon Niklas Hellmich

Expanding Socio-economics in Four Dimensions pp. 26-51

Karl H. Müller

Social Economics and Evolutionary Institutionalism Today pp. 52-77

Wolfram Elsner

From Labour Market Institutions to an Alternative Model of Labour Markets pp. 78-103

Steve Fleetwood

Socio-economic Research in Personnel versus Personnel Economics pp. 104-119

Werner Nienhueser

Volume 45, issue 4, 2016

Africa Rising? Short-Term Growth vs. Deep Institutional Concerns pp. 283-308

Berhanu Nega and Geoffrey Schneider

Money Pools in the Americas: The African Diaspora’s Legacy in the Social Economy pp. 309-328

Caroline Shenaz Hossein

English Proficiency and Earnings of Foreign-Born Immigrants in the USA from 1980 to 2000: The Effect of Minority-Language Enclaves pp. 329-349

Ying Zhen

Interactions on Job and Employee Effort within Italian Social Cooperatives pp. 350-372

Nunzia Nappo

Volume 45, issue 2-3, 2016

Special Issue “Capability Approach and Multidimensional Well-being in High-income Countries” pp. 111-119

Francesco Burchi and Pasquale De Muro

Measuring Human Development in a High-Income Country: A Conceptual Framework for Well-Being Indicators pp. 120-138

Francesco Burchi and Pasquale De Muro

Examining Multidimensional Inequality and Deprivation in Britain Using the Capability Approach pp. 139-169

Polly Vizard and Liz Speed

A Review of the Literature on Well-Being in Italy: A Human Development Perspective pp. 170-192

Francesco Burchi and Chiara Gnesi

Decent Work in Italy: The Basic-Relations-Fairness Proposal pp. 193-212

Martina Lavagnini and Antonella Mennella

Methods for Constructing Non-Compensatory Composite Indices: A Comparative Study pp. 213-229

Matteo Mazziotta and Adriano Pareto

Multidimensional Poverty in Germany: A Capability Approach pp. 230-255

Nicole Rippin

Multidimensional Approach to an Analysis of Individual Deprivation: The MACaD Model and the Results of Empirical Investigation pp. 256-282

Matteo D'Emilione, Luca Fabrizi, Giovanna Giuliano, Paolo Raciti, Simona Tenaglia and Paloma Vera Vivaldi

Volume 45, issue 1, 2016

Welcome to the History of Thought Issue of the Forum, 1-2016 pp. 1-2

Wolfram Elsner

Tracing the Origins of Personalist Economics to Aristotle and Aquinas pp. 3-18

Edward O'Boyle and Patrick J. Welch

Vilfredo Pareto on Labor: A Critical Re-examination pp. 19-40

Motohiro Okada

Failures of the “Invisible Hand” pp. 41-60

Rafi Amir-ud-Din and Asad Zaman

An Epistemological Reflection on Social and Solidarity Economy pp. 61-87

Anup Dash

Atoms, Bits, and Wits: A New Economics for the Twenty-First Century—Part II pp. 88-109

Frederic Beach Jennings

Volume 44, issue 3, 2015

Atoms, Bits, and Wits: A New Economics for the Twenty-First Century--Part I pp. 213-233

Frederic Beach Jennings

Africa: On the Rise, but to Where? pp. 234-250

Franklin Obeng-Odoom

Smith on Ancient Egypt and the Arab Islamic World: A Tale of Two Statist Models pp. 251-283

Heba Helmy

Institutional Fundraising: An Analysis of Taiwan's Religious Enterprises pp. 284-296

Brian Lin

Volume 44, issue 2, 2015

Theory, Power and the Project of a Neoliberal Society: An Introduction to the Special Issue pp. 109-114

Paolo Ramazzotti

Neoliberal Policies, Income Distribution Inequality and the Financial Crisis pp. 115-132

Riccardo Fiorentini

Is Poverty and Inequality Actually Good for Growth? pp. 133-158

Maria Lissowska

Whatever Inconsistencies and Effects? Explaining the Resilience of the Policy Reforms Applied to Developing Countries pp. 159-178

Alice Sindzingre

Europe at a Crossroads: Failed Ideas, Fictional Facts, and Fatal Consequences pp. 179-200

Claus Thomasberger

Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown / The New Way of the World: On Neoliberal Society / Masters of the Universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics/ The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets Since the Depression pp. 201-210

Damien Cahill

Volume 44, issue 1, 2015

The Well-being, Happiness, and Trust Issue of the Forum for Social Economics pp. 1-2

Wolfram Elsner

Empirics on the Long Run Relationship Between Economic Growth and Happiness pp. 3-17

Edsel L. Beja

The 2008/09 Economic Crisis: The Impact on Psychological Well-Being in the USA pp. 18-45

Chiara Piovani and Nursel Aydiner-Avsar

Symposium on 'Trust' pp. 46-47

Alexander Lascaux

Trust in online social networks: A multifaceted perspective pp. 48-68

Sonja Grabner-Kräuter and Sofie Bitter

From Emergent Cooperation to Contextual Trust, and to General Trust: Overlapping Meso-Sized Interaction Arenas and Cooperation Platforms as a Foundation of Pro-Social Behavior pp. 69-86

Wolfram Elsner and Henning Schwardt

Crowding Out Trust in the Informal Monetary Relationships: The Curious Case of the Hawala System pp. 87-107

Alexander Lascaux